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to assist the rebels who are trying to out of gaddafi. -- to oust gaddafi. we are told that the burdens of war in libya would be shared by a coalition, but the united states is providing the bulk of the money, the armaments, and the organizational leadership. we know that the war has already crossed our nation -- cost our nation upwards of $600 million and we are told that the long-term expenses could go much , much further. we are looking at spending additional billions of dollars in libya at a time when we can't even take care of our people here at home. we are told that the president has legal authority for this war under united nations security council resolution 1973. but this resolution specifically does not authorize any ground elements. furthermore, the administration exceeded the mandate of the resolution by providing the rebels with air cover, thus the war against libya violated our constitution and has even violated the very authority which the administration claimed was sufficient to take our country to war. we are told that the gaddafi regime ha
to assist the rebels who are trying to out of gaddafi. -- to oust gaddafi. we are told that the burdens of war in libya would be shared by a coalition, but the united states is providing the bulk of the money, the armaments, and the organizational leadership. we know that the war has already crossed our nation -- cost our nation upwards of $600 million and we are told that the long-term expenses could go much , much further. we are looking at spending additional billions of dollars in libya at...
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penÁgono, en momentos en que el gobierno de barack obama intensifica los llamados al Íder libio muammar gaddafi para que renuncie.en argentina los ex dictadores jorge videla y reynaldo bignone enfrentan un juicio por el robo de beÉs durante laÚltima dictadura. en cuba, decenas de partidarios del gobierno gritaron insultos contra las llamadas "damas de blanco", un grupo opositor más en noticiero univisión. === . >> hay hay controversia por el acto de un juniodor panameño que durante un partido le dio uno patada a uno lechuza her queda había caído al campo de juego. el jugador dijo que no lo hizo de manera intencional y además de ser san g.ado por el equipo podría pasar tres días en la cárcel. >> la lechuza que continúa con vida por fortuna es un símbolo de buena suerte para los hinchas del equipo rival. >>. >> qué lamentable. >> pero pidió disculpas mandó nota pidiendo disculpas. >> y que fue un momento que iba perdien el equipo y estaban los nervios. >> pero no es justificable. >> pero se tuvo que retractar y pedir disculpas. >> a menos que diga que traté de hacer un gol con la
penÁgono, en momentos en que el gobierno de barack obama intensifica los llamados al Íder libio muammar gaddafi para que renuncie.en argentina los ex dictadores jorge videla y reynaldo bignone enfrentan un juicio por el robo de beÉs durante laÚltima dictadura. en cuba, decenas de partidarios del gobierno gritaron insultos contra las llamadas "damas de blanco", un grupo opositor más en noticiero univisión. === . >> hay hay controversia por el acto de un juniodor panameño...
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we're looking at the position of gaddafi's forces that are not complying with the u.n. security council resolution. we are able to produce more a fact. that is how i characterize the coming hours and days. -- we're able to produce more effect. >> -- says that they will put a forces and have some role in the no-fly zone. what have you been told about this? >> have i been told about the proposals from -- can you repeat the first part? >> what is going to be your role with the nato force that was just announced to help force the arms embargo and contributed in some fashion to the no-fly zone -- contributing in some fashion to the no-fly zone? >> as i was introduced, i have three roles in iraq. naval force africa, the best naval forces in europe. with nato, i am jfc naples. i am basically the commander for the southern region of nato. if nato has a role, i cannot tell you how i would play in that because that would be a decision for the north atlantic council. however, i do have a staff in naples and i have commanders that are able to carry out nato operations of a similar
we're looking at the position of gaddafi's forces that are not complying with the u.n. security council resolution. we are able to produce more a fact. that is how i characterize the coming hours and days. -- we're able to produce more effect. >> -- says that they will put a forces and have some role in the no-fly zone. what have you been told about this? >> have i been told about the proposals from -- can you repeat the first part? >> what is going to be your role with the...
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international news, gaddafi said libyans will flight if and no fly zone is imposed. that would show their real intention is to seize the country's auto. he made his remarks during an interview late yesterday. the interview was conducted tuesday night. he was responding to u.s. and british plans for them or opposing a no-fly zone. it would leave live instead understand that foreigners are real key to seize their while and stick with their freedoms. watching gas prices rise as the result of the situation in libya here are the latest rises, oakland and 3-9 $2 an$3.92 a gap 7 cisco $3.96. the republican plan are the approved by the house would cut $57 billion on dublin 4 billion in cuts lawmakers approved yesterday the democratic proposal would trim additional 5 billion or so. house republicans are working on another bill to avoid another shut down. markets, wall street, stock futures are mixed after yesterday's rally. the wholesale inventories report is due out. tropicana says it will increase the prices of its juices by 4-8% to help cope with the higher cost of the imp
international news, gaddafi said libyans will flight if and no fly zone is imposed. that would show their real intention is to seize the country's auto. he made his remarks during an interview late yesterday. the interview was conducted tuesday night. he was responding to u.s. and british plans for them or opposing a no-fly zone. it would leave live instead understand that foreigners are real key to seize their while and stick with their freedoms. watching gas prices rise as the result of the...
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i'm appalled as we all are about gaddafi's brutality against his own people. but i fear that this operation will set a dangerous precedent and will send us sliding down a slippery slope. we can't afford to head down a path of perpetual u.s. military engagement around the world. with developing situations in syria, the ivory coast, the congo, yemen, etc., etc., we can't be in favor of guns and bombs everywhere there is violence and unrest. we're already fighting two wars in the middle east. is that not enough? have we learned nothing over the last decade? have we learned nothing about the danger of open-ended military conflicts where the exit strategy is unclear and victory is ill-defined? the war in afghanistan is zapping america of its strength in so many ways. it has cost us in precious taxpayer dollars and it's cost us more than 1,500 of our bravest people. and it is costing us credibility and moral authority in ways that can't even be measured yet or quantified every single day. the time is now, mr. speaker, for less war, not more. let's stop, let's turn a
i'm appalled as we all are about gaddafi's brutality against his own people. but i fear that this operation will set a dangerous precedent and will send us sliding down a slippery slope. we can't afford to head down a path of perpetual u.s. military engagement around the world. with developing situations in syria, the ivory coast, the congo, yemen, etc., etc., we can't be in favor of guns and bombs everywhere there is violence and unrest. we're already fighting two wars in the middle east. is...
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that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is better than muammar gaddafi. that is my comment. guest: let me say that you certainly seemed well informed. the secretary of state and the president are very aggressively involved in this issue. the secretary of state is going to egypt, tunisia, and libya. i think she is leaving on sunday and working actively with other members of the community. our military is in afghanistan. we are in so many parts of the world. it seems to me although i would like to stop the murder rings and the killings immediately that we have to work in coordination with the international
that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is...
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i think on the libya issue, gaddafi is out of there. i applaud the arabs for stopping the killing of their own muslims -- which are not supposed to kill a muslims, as far as i can understand the koran. i think the most under-reported story is that our government is finally making people take responsibility for pregnancy, for their own lives, and they are taking responsibility for the money that they spent that doesn't belong to them, that it belongs to us. they have taken the golden goose that used to lay the eggs and they are choking it to death. and it has been going on for a long time. i think that is one of the stories that has been under reported, is we are finally starting to take responsibility. host: thank you, lynn, from san augustine. michael tweets -- another florida caller. this time, four lauderdale. francis, a democrat. caller: good morning, everyone. thank you very much. commenting on the gentleman from alexandria, virginia, who just said that if a the house passes that restriction on funding for planned parenthood -- pla
i think on the libya issue, gaddafi is out of there. i applaud the arabs for stopping the killing of their own muslims -- which are not supposed to kill a muslims, as far as i can understand the koran. i think the most under-reported story is that our government is finally making people take responsibility for pregnancy, for their own lives, and they are taking responsibility for the money that they spent that doesn't belong to them, that it belongs to us. they have taken the golden goose that...
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. >> for more than four decades, the libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant, muammar gaddafi. he has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad and terrorized innocent people around the world. >> follow what leaders say about libya and how the process has unfolded from the president and other officials, the house and senate floor, and other leaders around the world all online at c-span video library. >> "washington journal" continues. host: our guest, representative ron paul of texas. good morning and thank you for joining us. reports that some sort of deal may be coming together as far as how much to cut from the budget. what do you make as far as figures are concerned? guest: they talk about whether it is $100 billion or $33 billion or $60 billion. from my view, i think it is irrelevant when you're talking about the national debt that is up this year $2 trillion. the national debt will go up $2 trillion. what we do in the next week for two will not have any effect on that. i suspect we will spend more money this year than we did
. >> for more than four decades, the libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant, muammar gaddafi. he has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad and terrorized innocent people around the world. >> follow what leaders say about libya and how the process has unfolded from the president and other officials, the house and senate floor, and other leaders around the world all online at c-span video library. >> "washington...
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that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is better than muammar gaddafi. that is my comment. guest: let me say that you certainly seemed well informed. the secretary of state and the president are very aggressively involved in this issue. the secretary of state is going to egypt, tunisia, and libya. i think she is leaving on sunday and working actively with other members of the community. our military is in afghanistan. we are in so many parts of the world. it seems to me although i would like to stop the murder rings and the killings immediately that we have to work in coordination with the international
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. >> prometiÓ trabajar con sus aliados para acelerar la salida de gaddafi del poder, pero dijo que no usarÍa la fuerza para derrocarlo. >> mientras tanto el costo de la primera semana de in kurgsz aÉreas en libia le han costado al presupuesto de el pentÁgono 600 millones de dÓlares. >> han lanzado al menos 191 misiles contra blancos militares a un costo de 268 millones de dÓlares, otros cientos de miles de dÓlares han costado las 345 bombas arrojadas sobre blancos pro gaddafi. >> en londres, inglaterra las potencias mundiales se reÚnen para ver cÓmo derrocar a gaddafi y la secretaria de estado norteamericana hillary clinton, la liga Árabe y al menos 40 ministros de relaciones exteriores participarÍan en conversaciones sobre varias propuestas para terminar el conflicto libia entre ellas la salida al exilio y la realizaciÓn de conversaciones entre lÍderes y figuras de la oposiciÓn de ese paÍs. >> exitoso y muy participativo resultÓ el foro sobre los hispanos y la educaciÓn, organizado por nuestra cadena univisiÓn y que tuvo como gran protagonista al presidente de los es
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muammar gaddafi "bombing the hell" out of a city. you see some of the rebel protesters outside the capital of tripoli. the two editorials -- first, "the new york times." pointing out the obama administration is throwing out some many conflicting messages on libya that they are blunting any pressure on the libyan regime and weakening american credibility. of that from "the new york times." in his syndicated column, george will -- "stay out of libya." george will this morning in his syndicated column, some of the views expressed on the developing story in libya. senator bernie sanders will join us later in the program to talk about the debt and deficit and federal spending. also a meeting with members of the smithsonian asking for more american-made products to be sold at the museums here in washington. later, we will introduce you to c-span that a grand prize studentcam winner as "washington journal" continues this wednesday morning. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite c
muammar gaddafi "bombing the hell" out of a city. you see some of the rebel protesters outside the capital of tripoli. the two editorials -- first, "the new york times." pointing out the obama administration is throwing out some many conflicting messages on libya that they are blunting any pressure on the libyan regime and weakening american credibility. of that from "the new york times." in his syndicated column, george will -- "stay out of libya."...
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the future of muammar gaddafi e-lead libya. listen to their comments on line and the c-span at video library. what what you want when you want. in a few moments, president obama tells the national governors association that he would support their efforts to present alternatives to his health-care plan. in a half-hour, a discussion on how states can be competitive in the global marketplace. after that, a hearing on the mission of future of presidential libraries. then we will return to the national security -- national governors association to hear bill gates' speech on education. one open " washington journal," we will talk about federal spending with march up fudge of ohio and senator mark kirk, a republican from illinois. we will focus on libya of with an ambassador to the united states. "washington journal" is live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke told sobers his semi- annual -- delivers his semi- annual report to the senate this morning. he was last on capitol hill in february
the future of muammar gaddafi e-lead libya. listen to their comments on line and the c-span at video library. what what you want when you want. in a few moments, president obama tells the national governors association that he would support their efforts to present alternatives to his health-care plan. in a half-hour, a discussion on how states can be competitive in the global marketplace. after that, a hearing on the mission of future of presidential libraries. then we will return to the...
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gaddafi forces retake key oil port. that is "the washington post" this morning. "wall street journal" says rebels lose ground in libya. two headlines this morning about the situation in libya. back to your phone calls and whether or not there's a be a temporary halt in the united states for nuclear power. let us go to ann, a democrat in california. go ahead. caller: yes. my response is mailing to the gentleman who in the end -- started out being a nuclear scientist and an electrical technician. people are calling in and they almost heart and soul thing -- insulting that they have so much scientific knowledge and the rest of us are looking at the facts. the only facts that i know is there was an earthquake and there was a tsunami in japan. it is not a fact that the japanese government has had a 13-mile area zoned, evacuate, because the plan -- i guess i have been watching the wrong television. the gentleman said it does not affect the public. that affects the public. if it were to happen in california where i live, it would affect me. what bothers me about this of
gaddafi forces retake key oil port. that is "the washington post" this morning. "wall street journal" says rebels lose ground in libya. two headlines this morning about the situation in libya. back to your phone calls and whether or not there's a be a temporary halt in the united states for nuclear power. let us go to ann, a democrat in california. go ahead. caller: yes. my response is mailing to the gentleman who in the end -- started out being a nuclear scientist and an...
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first, dennis writes on twitter -- the headline of "the washington post" today, "gaddafi forces repel libyan opposition." host: independent line, ore. good morning. caller: i will tell you what. i was just turning to make my living back in carter days. i will tell you what. we were fortunate enough -- my parents bought a home and they were able to assume a 9% home. the interest rate was up to 21%. there were people fighting and shooting each other at gas stations. they are not federal lands. they are state lands. if some of the oil company -- there is speculation, but that is the situation everywhere. no energy policy, period. obama is keeping us from having one. i really resent somebody telling me to go buy an electric car. i'm saving every penny i can get my hands on. it's going to be a bumpy ride. i really worried about egypt. if it does not end up in the hands of the muslim brotherhood or people associated with them and they close down the suez -- hang on. we've allowed one drilling site. that is it. $2 billion was sent from brazil to -- to brazil's government owns petro company.
first, dennis writes on twitter -- the headline of "the washington post" today, "gaddafi forces repel libyan opposition." host: independent line, ore. good morning. caller: i will tell you what. i was just turning to make my living back in carter days. i will tell you what. we were fortunate enough -- my parents bought a home and they were able to assume a 9% home. the interest rate was up to 21%. there were people fighting and shooting each other at gas stations. they are...
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that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is better than muammar gaddafi. that is my comment. guest: let me say that you certainly seemed well informed. the secretary of state and the president are very aggressively involved in this issue. the secretary of state is going to egypt, tunisia, and libya. i think she is leaving on sunday and working actively with other members of the community. our military is in afghanistan. we are in so many parts of the world. it seems to me although i would like to stop the murder rings and the killings immediately that we have to work in coordination with the international
that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is...
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one way to hide the truth in gaddafi's war is for the dictator to prohibit the media from finding out the facts, finding out the truth. so it should come as no surprise that four "new york times" journalists covering the war have disappeared in libya. presumably captured by omar's troops. they are anthony shadid, steven ferrel, tyler hicks and lindsay oderro. all veteran journalists and photographers. more than 300 other journalists have been attacked during the recent turmoil in the region and four have been killed. last year 57 journalists were murdered worldwide. journalists are the eyes and ears for the world. so when they are assaulted, kidnapped, harassed, senttured or murdered by dictators, those actions are a direct attack on truth and human freedom. and that's just the way it is. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? from new york. sorry. without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to call for a no-fly zone in libya. i don't think that the united states should do it ourselves bu
one way to hide the truth in gaddafi's war is for the dictator to prohibit the media from finding out the facts, finding out the truth. so it should come as no surprise that four "new york times" journalists covering the war have disappeared in libya. presumably captured by omar's troops. they are anthony shadid, steven ferrel, tyler hicks and lindsay oderro. all veteran journalists and photographers. more than 300 other journalists have been attacked during the recent turmoil in the...
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effectively told gaddafi that there'd be a steep price for intervening. why did we not do the same? although we are now repositioning forces off of the libyan coast, our unwillingness to use force has left many around the world pointing to this as a sign of the weakness of american will. what led the administration to believe that threatening force to protect our own citizens would have been provocative? >> congressman, first, let me say other countries do not have the same history with libya that we do. if you look at some of the earlier statements that were coming out from gaddafi and his leadership team, they did not talk about the chinese but the americans. our embassy was overrun in libya in 1979. we feel that we did this in a prudent and effective manner. we did so in a way that did not raise the alarm bells around the region and the world that we were about to invade for oil. you follow all the websites that are looking at what is happening in the middle east and you see a constant drumbeat that united states is going to invade libya to take over the oil and we cannot let tha
effectively told gaddafi that there'd be a steep price for intervening. why did we not do the same? although we are now repositioning forces off of the libyan coast, our unwillingness to use force has left many around the world pointing to this as a sign of the weakness of american will. what led the administration to believe that threatening force to protect our own citizens would have been provocative? >> congressman, first, let me say other countries do not have the same history with...
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i am very familiar with a region regarding muammar gaddafi. $200 million in a ship. my comment, a no-fly zone will not work. he could massacre these people with the tanks and hire mercenaries and people from other countries. the u.s. should lead theay. the others will follow where the u.s. leads. i think the east -- libya is strategically located. the east is led by people educated in the u.s., europ mostly the uk. many have leadership in the east. 98% of the people in libya are highly educated. they could be allies for the u.s. and the whole world. guest: you bring a variety of points, one out the ships of cash. i do not know. the no-fly zone and great harm can be done with forces on the ground with tanks reinforces the caution i was trying to suggest earlier. assuming no fly zone is in effect, but there is current on the ground created by artillery and armo what do we do regarding a no-fly zone? do we embrace a moral and operational responsibility to stop that kind of killing as well? i think many military professionals like myself need decide that question -- an a
i am very familiar with a region regarding muammar gaddafi. $200 million in a ship. my comment, a no-fly zone will not work. he could massacre these people with the tanks and hire mercenaries and people from other countries. the u.s. should lead theay. the others will follow where the u.s. leads. i think the east -- libya is strategically located. the east is led by people educated in the u.s., europ mostly the uk. many have leadership in the east. 98% of the people in libya are highly...
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gaddafi will slaughter them. anything that can help, we are ready to except as long as there is no physical presence on our soil. -- we're ready to accept. >> you asked about a divided libya. this is impossible. believe me, believe me, i am from the south. most of my friends are from benghazi. my wife is from the middle of libya. if you can divide yourself, your body, you can divide libya. [applause] >> for the sake of his schedule, i would like to thank him very much. >> i would like to say thank you to the libyan community, thank you for the press for being here today. thank you for taking take care of our host. thank you on behalf of the libyan people. i would like to thank the ambassador. he came to the foreign affairs department in 2000. i did not know him at that time. he was the director of the america department and of your department. -- and europe department. after a year, he said miti candidate to open our mission there. -- he sent me to canada to open our mission there. he was my boss and he still is.
gaddafi will slaughter them. anything that can help, we are ready to except as long as there is no physical presence on our soil. -- we're ready to accept. >> you asked about a divided libya. this is impossible. believe me, believe me, i am from the south. most of my friends are from benghazi. my wife is from the middle of libya. if you can divide yourself, your body, you can divide libya. [applause] >> for the sake of his schedule, i would like to thank him very much. >> i...
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you said we need to demand that gaddafi must go now without delay. i certainly agree. i certainly appreciate what the department and the administration is doing with respect to food, water, supplies, other humanitarian support for the libyan people. on a broader level, i'm a little bit concerned what i would call perhaps a lack of clarity in terms of administration policy with respect to the various uprisings we've seen throughout the middle east and north africa. i'm concerned about, you know, repetitions of what happened in hungary in the 1950's and the arab uprising in 1991 and the kurds after the 1991 gulf war. and i'm just very concerned that we're seeing a lack of clarity, maybe failure to see terrorists trying to suppress their people and auto kratts who use tear gas. i don't think we're sending the right message to friend and foe alike. i wonder what your response is to that type of question. >> well, congressman, i don't agree with that. i do agree that these are very difficult situations, and i'm not sure that there is one response that adequately addresses t
you said we need to demand that gaddafi must go now without delay. i certainly agree. i certainly appreciate what the department and the administration is doing with respect to food, water, supplies, other humanitarian support for the libyan people. on a broader level, i'm a little bit concerned what i would call perhaps a lack of clarity in terms of administration policy with respect to the various uprisings we've seen throughout the middle east and north africa. i'm concerned about, you know,...
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that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is better than muammar gaddafi. that is my comment. guest: let me say that you certainly seemed well informed. the secretary of state and the president are very aggressively involved in this issue. the secretary of state is going to egypt, tunisia, and libya. i think she is leaving on sunday and working actively with other members of the community. our military is in afghanistan. we are in so many parts of the world. it seems to me although i would like to stop the murder rings and the killings immediately that we have to work in coordination with the international
that is not the only publication that muammar gaddafi owns. ms. lowey, you strike me as very naive when it comes to foreign -- i am surprised that you are on the forum committee. -- on the foreign aid committee. i am familiar with eastern europe. i have some background there. anything is better than muammar gaddafi. the person leading the rebels has a ph.d. i am surprised the protesters and libya -- they are sitting ducks. maybe some kind of advice [unintelligible] i tell you, anything is...
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to send a clear message to those around gaddafi to continue to enable this horrific attack on his own people, that they too will be held accountable if they commit crimes against the libyan people. we remain engaged with the libyan sanctions committee at the united nations to consider tougher measures as the situation develops, and we are reaching out to the opposition inside and outside of libya. i will be meeting with some of those figures appear in the united states and when i travel next week, to discuss what more the united states and others can do. the united states, through the state department and usaid, are already providing food, shelter, water, medical supplies, and evacuation assistance to those who are fleeing the violence. we have dispatched expert humanitarian teams to assess the needs on the borders, and we stand ready to expand those efforts. the military has positioned assets to support these critical humanitarian missions, and the united states military, i am very proud to say, has airlift it home hundreds of egyptian migrant, and it may be in that of -- in the thou
to send a clear message to those around gaddafi to continue to enable this horrific attack on his own people, that they too will be held accountable if they commit crimes against the libyan people. we remain engaged with the libyan sanctions committee at the united nations to consider tougher measures as the situation develops, and we are reaching out to the opposition inside and outside of libya. i will be meeting with some of those figures appear in the united states and when i travel next...
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had joined europeans in recognition of the opposition and of failing to recognize and merely saying gaddafi must go, we would have provided a coalescing around leadership and that is what gives opposition's great strength. there is a lot of things we could have done besides just saying keep doing what you are doing. those are the kinds of things i think could have had a significant impact. i think we had moved quicker and earlier with encouragement instead of waiting until where we are now, it would have made a big difference. lose our aaag to bond rating. are you fearful of that? the nation. >> i'm not as afraid of that as others are. i really do think our economic system is the strongest. i really do think we will fix the debt problem. i really do think we will demonstrate the capacity to have fiscal discipline. we have had this kind of a problem before. one of the reasons 1991 george herbert walker bush, the bush i was chief of staff for, one of the reasons we had to have a five-year budget plan, the very controversial budget plan we finally agree on, was that the rest of the world was h
had joined europeans in recognition of the opposition and of failing to recognize and merely saying gaddafi must go, we would have provided a coalescing around leadership and that is what gives opposition's great strength. there is a lot of things we could have done besides just saying keep doing what you are doing. those are the kinds of things i think could have had a significant impact. i think we had moved quicker and earlier with encouragement instead of waiting until where we are now, it...
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it is time for gaddafi to go now, without further violence or delayed. >> as on rest in the middle east and libya continues, rhode leaders speak out. listen to their comments in their entirely of mind at the c- span video library. watch what you want, when you want. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we want to welcome back to c-span senator dick durbin, the said it.mocrat in the cen guest: it is shabby when you think we cannot reach an agreement. democrats, republicans, on how to fund government? we have big challenges ahead. we face a debt ceiling in a couple of months, literally whether or not because -- whether or not the united states of america will default for the first time in its history, which the -- which would be catastrophic for our country. we need to put together a five- year budget resolution that we think will move us toward a approach that will reduce our deficit. if we cannot fund government for the rest of the year it does not speak well for our prospects. host: i want to guess to a procedural question neither side has enough to offset a filibuster. what will h
it is time for gaddafi to go now, without further violence or delayed. >> as on rest in the middle east and libya continues, rhode leaders speak out. listen to their comments in their entirely of mind at the c- span video library. watch what you want, when you want. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we want to welcome back to c-span senator dick durbin, the said it.mocrat in the cen guest: it is shabby when you think we cannot reach an agreement. democrats,...
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host: one last headline from the associated press, reporting that gaddafi's forces have reached the outskirts of another rebel stronghold after making recent gains in the west of libya. when we come back, we'll take a look at this headline. "burden climbs with alzheimer's cases." the annual report is out. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> current temporary federal spending expiring this friday, the house and spensenate begin r debate free watch the debates in their entirety and listen at c- span's congressional time line at c-span.org/congress. >> right now, you can listen to c-span signature programming with itunes or on your mp3 player. people in the news on "newsmakers" an interesting conversation on "q&a." everything you need to know is online at c-span.org/podcasts. >> author, poet, and playwright reed.l he has written over 25 books, including "airing dirty laundry" and "barack obama and the jim crow media to approach -- and the jim crow media." >> "washington journal" continues. host: harry johns, alzheimer's association president and ceo. they are out with their annual report. this
host: one last headline from the associated press, reporting that gaddafi's forces have reached the outskirts of another rebel stronghold after making recent gains in the west of libya. when we come back, we'll take a look at this headline. "burden climbs with alzheimer's cases." the annual report is out. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> current temporary federal spending expiring this friday, the house and spensenate begin r debate free watch the debates in their entirety...
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when khadafi -- gaddafi is attacking this country. i am ultra. why? because i share your values and i fought for them. i sit on the floor of the u.s. senate and offered a partial birth abortion act and i did not just offering. -- offer it. [applause] i stood there and i fought day in and day out year in and year out. 1996, 1998, 1998, 1999. we fought and lost. we lost time and time again and we ended up losing because bill clinton would veto the bill and we the the not have the votes to override the veto. i continued to fight. i continue to stand up for life and god bless us. -- blessed us. [applause] hwo? how? for the first time since roe v. wade in the late 1990's, something dramatic happened. as we were talking about, remember what it was? a baby in the womb at least 20 weeks with arms and legs and eyes and ears, it is a baby. and it was being delivered all but the head and killed. for the first time, the folks on the other side could not ignore that what was being killed was a baby. it was right there in the doctor's hands as the baby was almost d
when khadafi -- gaddafi is attacking this country. i am ultra. why? because i share your values and i fought for them. i sit on the floor of the u.s. senate and offered a partial birth abortion act and i did not just offering. -- offer it. [applause] i stood there and i fought day in and day out year in and year out. 1996, 1998, 1998, 1999. we fought and lost. we lost time and time again and we ended up losing because bill clinton would veto the bill and we the the not have the votes to...
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whether higher prices or disruption of supplies and happen by an act of god or an act of gaddafi, the united states should respond by deploying the strategic petroleum reserves in order to protect us against slipping back into a recession once again. our belief that the current state of our economy and foreign affairs means this is the time to deploy and responsible amount of the reserves before it is too late. as we have seen recently, as the continued turmoil in the middle east spreads, a small supply disruption from a relatively minor producer like libya can have a huge impact on the price of globally and of the american economy. then if you have to consider the continued speculation in the marketplace. the report released last week by the communities features -- by the commodities futures trading commission says there is an inordinate number of traders who are not suppliers and not refiners' who are betting on the price of oil going up. we must send a signal to those speculators that we will not allow them to play games with the american economy. lastly, consumers are being tipped
whether higher prices or disruption of supplies and happen by an act of god or an act of gaddafi, the united states should respond by deploying the strategic petroleum reserves in order to protect us against slipping back into a recession once again. our belief that the current state of our economy and foreign affairs means this is the time to deploy and responsible amount of the reserves before it is too late. as we have seen recently, as the continued turmoil in the middle east spreads, a...
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the forces of colonel gaddafi were bearing down on the rebels. the u.s. government is attempting to figure out what to do about it. guest: the budget is really tying down democrats and republicans. they cannot even agree where they are as a starting point rather than getting together as a compromise. i think that this is about policy and the 2012 election. this will be the issue. the second topic is just a brief hearing sponsored by peter king about the radicalization of islam in the united states. it was sort of the storm to forgocalm -- storm before the calm. the hearing itself was not that remarkable. congressman keith ellison, the first muslim elected to congress, had a very emotional moment. it was the media explosion of the day. the friday earthquake in japan has taken over most of the media coverage. host: what happens next? guest: i was not at that hearing, i do that know if anything was more attractive in terms of muslims in this country. that is what these hearings can to produce. and i do not think we learned anything new about -- and the focus
the forces of colonel gaddafi were bearing down on the rebels. the u.s. government is attempting to figure out what to do about it. guest: the budget is really tying down democrats and republicans. they cannot even agree where they are as a starting point rather than getting together as a compromise. i think that this is about policy and the 2012 election. this will be the issue. the second topic is just a brief hearing sponsored by peter king about the radicalization of islam in the united...
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with that, he says he will investigate muammar gaddafi and his inner circle for possible crimes against humanity and promises there will be "no impunity in libya." an update on the shootings in germany that killed two u.s. air men. the suspect has confessed to targeting the u.s. military. the official says the investigation shows the man acted alone and did not belong to a terrorist network or sell. the man's family says he was a devout muslim. those are the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> mit american history professor is on "book tv's" in- depth this sunday. she has written several books. join our three-hour conversation with pauline maier sunday at noon eastern on c-span2. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] host: we want to introduce you to one of the 87 republican freshmen in the house of representatives. on your screen is representative daniel webster. he represents the eight district of florida. the orlando area. in 2010 he beat out an increase in -- alan greyson. a little bit about him before we ge
with that, he says he will investigate muammar gaddafi and his inner circle for possible crimes against humanity and promises there will be "no impunity in libya." an update on the shootings in germany that killed two u.s. air men. the suspect has confessed to targeting the u.s. military. the official says the investigation shows the man acted alone and did not belong to a terrorist network or sell. the man's family says he was a devout muslim. those are the latest headlines on c-span...
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gaddafi and apply pressure. it will be interested -- important to look at every single option that is available to us in bringing about a better outcome for the libyan people. we discussed our cooperation, and counter-terrorism efforts and i appreciate the leadership that prime minister rasmussen has shown. we work together on a wide range of issues and denmark, despite being a small country as one that has been concerned about terrorist activity. we will continue to strengthen our counter-terrorism efforts. we had a wide range of discussion on energy. it is a leader in alternative energy. the prime minister has put forth an impressive program for complete reliance on clean and alternative energies by 2050. in part because even if you do not believe in climate change and we both do, it is the right thing to do for energy independence and it is the right thing in terms of producing new jobs and new technologies. we discussed the situation in japan. i want to reiterate how heartbroken whereby the images of the dev
gaddafi and apply pressure. it will be interested -- important to look at every single option that is available to us in bringing about a better outcome for the libyan people. we discussed our cooperation, and counter-terrorism efforts and i appreciate the leadership that prime minister rasmussen has shown. we work together on a wide range of issues and denmark, despite being a small country as one that has been concerned about terrorist activity. we will continue to strengthen our...
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we have joined the libyan people in demanding that colonel gaddafi must go now without further violence and bloodshed. we are working to translate the world's outrage into action and results. marathon diplomacy at the united nations and with our allies has yielded steps to pressure and isolate libya's leaders. we have started steps to suspend libya a from the human-rights council. we are dispatching expert humanitarian teams to help those fleeing the violence from libya into tunisia. we are prepared to support is critical civilian missions. we are taking no option off the table as long as the libyan government continues to turn its guns on its own people. as both the chairman and the ranking member have noted, the region is changing. a strong, strategic american response will be essential. in the years ahead, libya could become a peaceful democracy, or it could face protracted civil war, or fall into chaos. the stakes are high. this is an unfolding example of using the combined assets of smart power, diplomacy, development, and the things to protect our interests and our values. this ap
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>> for more than four decades, the libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant, muammar gaddafi. he has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad and terrorized leaders abroad. follow what key leaders are saying from the president and administration officials, from the house and senate floor all online at the c-span video library. search, watch, clip and share any time. >> in a few moments, house debate on a proposal to kill a program designed to help homeowners behind in their mortgage payments. in about 45 minutes, a ceremony dedicating a new building to the u.n. to the late ron brown, commerce secretary during the clinton administration. after that, a hearing on the state of civil rights for american muslims. >> on "washington journal" tomorrow morning, we will talk about energy policy with gene green, ranking member of the energy subcommittee on the environment and the economy. the president and c.e.o. of forbes, steve forbes, will take questions about the economy, federal spending, the kevin sit and jobs. and wall-e look at what
>> for more than four decades, the libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant, muammar gaddafi. he has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad and terrorized leaders abroad. follow what key leaders are saying from the president and administration officials, from the house and senate floor all online at the c-span video library. search, watch, clip and share any time. >> in a few moments, house debate on a proposal to kill a program...